Transfer from
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to
Kadıköy
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From €45 · 30 km · 40-60 min · tolls included
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In short: Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy
Distance
30 km
Journey time
40-60 min
Fixed fare
from €45
| Option | Time | Cost | With luggage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private transfer | 40-50 mins | from €45 | Easy |
| Yellow taxi | 40-60 mins | metered + tolls | Medium |
| Havabüs | 60-80 mins | Ticket price | Easy |
| Metro & public transport | 55 mins | Ticket price | Medium |
Bottom line: For maximum comfort and door-to-door service, our VIP vans offer plenty of luggage space and a direct ride to your specific address in Kadıköy or Moda.
Fares, distances and journey times reviewed . Yellow taxi costs are metered and set by Istanbul's UKOME tariff, not by us.
How to get from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy
Distance
30 km
Duration
40-60 min
Journey Overview
About Kadıköy
Kadıköy is the primary hub of the Asian side of Istanbul. Because Sabiha Gökçen Airport is also on the Asian side, traveling to Kadıköy is relatively straightforward without the need to cross the Bosphorus. Kadıköy offers an incredible food scene, vibrant streets, and ferries to the European side.
Route and Journey Details
The 30 km route generally follows the E-80 (TEM) or D-100 (E-5) highways directly into the Kadıköy district. Traffic is significantly lighter compared to crossing into Europe, though the E-5 can still be congested during evening rush hours.
Transportation Options
Several transportation options connect Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy, each with distinct advantages and considerations.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy by Taxi
Since it's on the same continent, taxis are a straightforward option without extra bridge tolls. However, finding a large taxi for heavy luggage can still be a challenge at the airport.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy by Havabüs
The SG-1 Havabüs runs regularly from SAW directly to the Kadıköy ferry docks. It's a great option if your accommodation is close to the docks, but requires walking or a secondary taxi otherwise.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy by Public Transport
The M4 Metro line now connects directly from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Kadıköy station. This is by far the fastest and cheapest option, completely avoiding highway traffic.
Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy Private Transfer
For maximum comfort and door-to-door service, our VIP vans offer plenty of luggage space and a direct ride to your specific address in Kadıköy or Moda.
Private Transfer Prices from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy
Fixed prices with no hidden fees. Choose the right vehicle for your group size and luggage needs.
Private VIP Van
Mercedes Vito or Volkswagen Caravelle

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Mercedes Sprinter Custom

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Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy — frequently asked
How far is Kadıköy from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)?
Kadıköy is about 30 km from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) by road. A private transfer covers it in 40-50 mins, though the exact time depends on traffic — allow 40-60 min to be safe.
How much is a transfer from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy?
Our fixed fares run from €45 for the Private VIP Van (up to 4 passengers) to €70 for the VIP Minibus (up to 10). Bridge and tunnel tolls, taxes and luggage are included, and the price does not change if you hit traffic.
Is there a shuttle bus from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy?
The SG-1 Havabüs runs regularly from SAW directly to the Kadıköy ferry docks. It's a great option if your accommodation is close to the docks, but requires walking or a secondary taxi otherwise. Journey time is roughly 60-80 mins.
Can I get from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy by public transport?
The M4 Metro line now connects directly from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to Kadıköy station. This is by far the fastest and cheapest option, completely avoiding highway traffic. Budget around 55 mins door to door.
How long does a taxi take from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to Kadıköy?
40-60 mins in normal conditions. Since it's on the same continent, taxis are a straightforward option without extra bridge tolls. However, finding a large taxi for heavy luggage can still be a challenge at the airport.
Where do I meet my driver at Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW)?
Your driver waits in the arrivals hall just past baggage claim, holding a sign with your name. We track your flight number, so a delayed landing moves the pick-up time automatically at no extra charge.
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